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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,597,404.81 and 48,791,094.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,597,404.81 and 48,791,094.19 is: 65,047,532.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,597,404.81 : 48,791,094.19 = 48,791,094.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,597,404.81/48,791,094.19 = 48,791,094.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,597,404.81x = 48,791,094.19 × 48,791,094.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,597,404.81x = 2,380,570,872,013,496.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,570,872,013,496.50/36,597,404.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,047,532.31

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